Nurse Recruiting Event - Houston, United States - YES Prep Public Schools

YES Prep Public Schools

Verified Company

Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

POSITION:
Nurse

REPORTS TO:
Director of Campus Operations

POSITION TYPE:10-month

START DATE:24-25 School Year

COMPENSATION:
$60,000-$77,500

EVERY OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH A YES
Great schools begin with great people who believe every day is an opportunity to make a difference.

At YES Prep, you have an opportunity to join a family of diverse educators who are leveling the playing field by providing opportunities for a high-quality, college-forward curriculum while also ensuring our students feel supported through their academic journey and empowered to lead choice-filled lives.

YES Prep is more than a family of public charter schools, it's the future of public education—it's an opportunity to say, "Yes, you can

Our campuses are advancing educational equity.

Some quick stats about us:

19,500+ Students
1,800 Team Members
17 Secondary Campuses
6 Elementary Campuses
91% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch
94% Hispanic & African-American Students
90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4Year University
88% First-Generation College Students
Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report

We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States.

There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options, like KIPP Texas-Houston and IDEA Public Schools, within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population.

We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025.

THE ROLE

When you join the YES Prep team, you will assist the Manger of Health and Wellness and provide or aide staff and students with first aid, immunization, screenings and data input for reports, State required screenings and reporting services and/or procedures under the supervision of the Manager of Health and Wellness.

Some exciting work and responsibilities are to:

Maintaining systemwide student medical records;
Participating in the formulation of campus health program goals and objectives;
Providing direct health care, emergency first aid and car, and related health services according to YES Prep policies and procedures;
Providing preventive health care by providing appraisals, screening programs, referrals and following up; recognizing, reporting and using control measures on communicable disease; and monitoring and following up on immunizations needs;
Providing personal care support for students who are not fully toilet trained;
Promoting Health and Community Services;
Processing State Required Screenings;
Upholding national standards to protect the privacy of student health information;
Ensuring compliance with HIPPA & FERPA;
Maintaining compliance with the Texas Educator's Code of Ethics;
Identifying and accessing student health problems to primary health care;
Monitoring student immunization records;
Maintaining staff and student right to privacy;
Conducting specific health instruction for students, parents and staff and serving as a resource to staff regarding health instruction;
Reporting all injuries of staff and students to supervisor immediately;
Performing and/or assisting staff and student in first aid, screenings and state reports;
Performing duties according to policy and procedure to maintain safe school environment;
Participating in duties throughout the school year for state compliance;
Assisting with vision, hearing, scoliosis, ANTES screenings;
Processing and managing seizures, asthma, diabetes, etc. for students;
Assisting with student immunization records and maintaining updated records in the YES Prep student database;
Assisting with inventory of medical supplies;
Ensuring all health and shot records are up to date for all students on campus;
Maintaining sign in sheets, incident reporting, and medication logs for students according to our policies and procedures;
Flexibility with campus schedule as needed;
Additional duties as assigned.

THE PERSON

We seek staff with diverse backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas.

Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees:
passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, resilience, and humility.

Other traits needed and desired for this role are:

THE MUST HAVES

Registered Nurse (R.N.) with a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited fouryear educational institution
Currently licensed as an R.N. in the State of Texas
Valid Texas driver's license with applicable insurance coverage
Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools
Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback
Ability to maintain emotional control under stress
Ability to work urgently in a fastpaced and resultsoriented environment
Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once
Demonstrated ability to work on a team
A dedication to le